PPT-Seizure Disorders

Caring for Children in a Community Program 20140204 Seizures Abnormal burst of electrical signals in the brain When a person has more than one seizure it is called a seizure disorder . Management:. Evidence Based Guidelines and . State of Care in CO. Kathleen Adelgais, MD MPH. Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Children’s Hospital Colorado. Introduction. Seizures are most common neurologic disorder in children. Control. A . Holistic approach. Jaishree. Narayanan. Department Of Neurology. Northshore. University . H. ealth System. Stress and Seizures. Seizures are unpredictable.. This is one of the most disabling features of seizures.. Not all the persons who suffers seizures are considered to have epilepsy.. Diagnosis of epilepsy is applied to only those patients whose seizures are generated by their own chromic brain dysfunction. . Mark Keezer. R5 Neurology. ELS . July 13, 2011. Seizure versus syncope!?. All of the above?. Outline. Brief overview of epileptic seizures. Syncope: an organized approach. Seizure versus syncope. An approach to the patient. Dan Coughlin. Kevin McCabe. Bob McCarthy. Steve Moffett. Background. Epilepsy is a brain disease that triggers seizures. Electroencephalograms (EEGs) read electrical impulses from the brain. Prediction. Seizures and epilepsy. T-C seizure. Provoked. Due to acute illness. Part of epilepsy. (?unrecognised). Single unprovoked. Generalised epilepsy. Idiopathic. Young people with normal . brains. Focal . epilepsy. Jeff Howbert. March 11, 2014. Epilepsy. Group of long-term neurological disorders characterized by epileptic seizures.. Seizures involve excessive, abnormal nerve discharge in cerebral cortex.. Wide spectrum of severity and symptoms.. using Channel Dependent Posteriors. Presented By:. Vinit Shah. Neural Engineering Data Consortium,. Temple University. 1. Abstract. An important factor of seizure detection problem, known as segmentation: defined as the ability to detect start and stop times within a fraction of a second, is a challenging and under-researched problem.. Inclusion Criteria or recurrent febrile seizures s of age ICU status, trauma, chronic systemic illness Complex Febrile Seizure Prolonged duratio�n 5 minutes or focal At onset of febrile illne The clinical diagnosis of epilepsy usually requires the occurrence of at least 1 unprovoked epileptic seizure with either a second such seizure or enough EEG and clinical information to convincingly demonstrate an enduring predisposition to develop recurrences. BY. DR. OKEKE, VICTOR CHIBUZOR. Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital,. Benin City . 7. tH. September 2022. 1. OUTLINE. INTRODUCTION. EPIDAETIOLOGY. PATHOPHYSIOLOGY. EMOLOGY. CLASSIFICATION. TYPES OF SEIZURES. Sarah Durica, . M.D.. Assistant Professor. Department of Neurology. The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. EXPERIMENTAL OR OFF-LABEL . DRUG/THERAPY/DEVICE DISCLOSURE. I . will be discussing . . Dr.A.VASUNDHARA. ,. Professor and HOD,. Department of Pediatrics. Sudden paroxysmal transitory disturbance in brain function which starts suddenly, stops spontaneously and shows a tendency to recur . . Dr . Jeevan. . Silwal. MD,DNB,FIPN. Pediatric Neurologist. Siliguri. . . SEIZURES: . A seizure is defined as:. “Transient occurrence of signs and/or symptoms due to abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain.”.